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Tag Archives: pain
audition – November 22
11.17.2016 he was angry the first time he came with his small son and a big chip on his shoulder. an angry dad, mid divorce, ticked at the women who might turn him away. and his son got … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, brokenness, divorce, fathers and sons, Gift, hurt, male/female, pain, parenting, resolution, theater, wonder
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day-after paroxysms – November 9
11.9.2016 blinding numb paroxysms of disbelief, slow motion car wreck still to happen coming, coming down a road all too obvious and we chose it. rage, loss of control visit these things upon us, fantasies of payback, blind … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, choices, consequences, deliverance, despair, election, frustration, hope, Jesus, loss, pain, Prayer, rage
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first grade – October 21
10.21.2016 in first grade teacher asked what we wanted for Christmas. a machine-gun, I stared, ——————-
night prayer – June 28
6.28.2106 stomach tight helpless fright stress and terror flail the night burdens weigh darken day, please send grace to tend our way. —————–
God duty – April 7
4.7.2016 Why did you take my daddy away, he asked me I didn’t, I told him but with my God collar on I was the one who had to tell him that his daddy was gone after … Continue reading
flat affect – March 22
3.22.2016 a hard face across the table unresponding flat affect as if offended by all then pushing agenda out of need or pain. —————-
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Tagged anger, conflict, distance, emptiness, isolation, negotiation, pain, withholding
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visitation – March5
3.5.2016 rage at double mindedness required for survival pain at virgin hopes ripped by social grasp pain, anguish, story, madness. visitation of the owl. ————–
years – January 19
1.19.2016 years feel like moments or eons depending upon who you are spending them with. ————
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Tagged experience, feeling, joy, pain, relationship, relativity, time
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labor day – September 7
9.7.2015 I walked too far yesterday, I’ll walk too far again today. all my muscles ache but I find myself laughing amused at how this is just what bodies do and if you don’t laugh you cry … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, amusement, bodies, exercise, muscles, nature, pain, perspective, physicality, response
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